Calgary’s thriving tech sector will once again have a dedicated space for networking and growth as Tech Talent Tuesdays returns for the 2025 season. Powered by CITI, this free, bi-weekly event kicks off on January 28th from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the KPMG Pitch Stage and West Hall in the Platform Innovation Centre. Designed […]
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The Founder Mindset Podcast: Live Finale Panel
Calgary’s Leah Sarich is set to wrap up Season 2 of The Founder Mindset podcast in style—with a Live Panel on Entrepreneurship Growth at Platform Calgary on January 21st. Launched last year by hometown venture capital firm Thin Air Labs, The Founder Mindset has spotlighted the incredible stories of founders driving Calgary’s emergence as a […]
YYC DataCon 2025 to Showcase Data-Driven Innovation in Calgary
The YYC Data Society has announced YYC DataCon 2025, Canada’s leading event for data innovation and growth, to be held from February 27 to March 1, 2025, at Calgary’s newly expanded BMO Centre. The conference is set to attract over 3,000 attendees with a lineup of international keynote speakers, including Harish Consul, Bob Remeika, and […]
Inventures 2025 to Shape the Future of Innovation in Calgary
Calgary will host some of the brightest minds in innovation this May as Inventures 2025 takes over the newly opened BMO Centre at Stampede Park. Over three transformative days, this premier global conference promises to redefine the future by uniting visionaries, investors, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders from around the world. The event offers a dynamic […]
Precision Health and Longevity Summit to Establish Canada as a Leader in Health Innovation
The inaugural Precision Health and Longevity Summit, a first-of-its-kind event in Canada, is set to convene on November 15-16 at The Westin Hotel in Calgary. Aiming to position Canada at the forefront of health innovation, the summit will bring together global leaders, scientists, and policy experts to explore the future of healthcare and longevity. Organized […]
Local Startups are Set to Shine a Spotlight on Tech During Innovation Week YYC 2024
Calgary’s bustling technology ecosystem is set to take centre stage as the much-anticipated Innovation Week YYC shines a spotlight on the local scene over the next week. It’s poised to be a week chock-full of affairs that culminates in the iconic Launch Party. To be held at Big Four Roadhouse, Calgary’s 2024 Launch Party promises […]
Graphite Ventures Hosting Founders Event in Calgary to Boost B2B Software Startups
Graphite Ventures, in partnership with CIBC Innovation, is set to host an exclusive event for founders of B2B software startups in Calgary on November 7, 2024. The event will cater to early-stage startups, ranging from pre-seed to seed stages, offering founders the opportunity to connect with one of Canada’s most active venture capital firms. With […]
Launch Party Returns: Early-Bird Tickets Available for November 21st Startup Showcase
Launch Party is back on November 21st and early-bird tickets are now available. Powered by Platform Calgary, Launch Party is the largest startup-focused showcase of the year and spotlights some of Calgary’s most promising startups. Last year over 1,500 attended Launch Party. Taking place at the Big Four Roadhouse, the signature event showcases 10 of Calgary’s most […]
Learn the Basics of Tech Startups with Platform Calgary’s Virtual Startup 101 on October 9th
If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, have a business idea, or are simply curious to learn more about tech startups, Platform Calgary’s Startup 101 is for you. The goal of Startup 101 is to get participants comfortable with the language of a startup and an entrepreneurial ecosystem. You’ll walk away better able to navigate the resources available to […]
Techstars Startup Weekend Calgary: A 54-Hour Sprint from Strangers to Startup Founders
Over fifty-four hours, strangers will become friends—and founders. October 18th through 20th will see Techstars Startup Weekend descend on Calgary for a collaboration-focused hackathon that promotes teamwork and turning ideas into action. “Whether you are a serial entrepreneur or new to the startup scene, you’ll fit right in as long as you are motivated to build a product […]